Prolonged neurotransmitter activity is prevented by all of the following functions EXCEPT
a. reuptake.
b. release of excitatory neurotransmitters.
c. breakdown of neurotransmitters by enzymes. d. regulation of sensitivity to neurotransmitters. e. release of neuromodulators.
b
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One way to conceptualize the relationship among the elements of the nervous system is to use a hierarchical organization. Using this kind of scheme, the
a. sympathetic and parasympathetic are divisions of the somatic nervous system. b. peripheral nervous system can be divided into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. c. autonomic nervous system is composed of the peripheral and central nervous systems. d. two divisions of the central nervous system are the somatic and autonomic nervous systems.
When Nand feels angry, he goes home and listens to heavy metal music. According to research, if Nand is typical of adolescent heavy metal fans, which of the following may we predict is the most likely effect? After listening to the music for a while, Nand
a. calms down. b. feels angrier. c. writes a song. d. withdraws.